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SOP Manual - Cleveland Fire Department

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<strong>Cleveland</strong> <strong>Fire</strong> <strong>Department</strong><br />

Operations <strong>Manual</strong><br />

G. Visitors are allowed only in public areas of the station. The bedroom area and Staff offices are not<br />

public areas.<br />

H. No unauthorized personnel shall be in the apparatus area unless accompanied by a member of the<br />

<strong>Fire</strong> <strong>Department</strong>.<br />

I. Visits after 2200 hours shall be allowed at the discretion of the Battalion Commander. Visits after<br />

2200 hours should be limited to business that is absolutely necessary to be conducted at that time<br />

and place. These visits to <strong>Fire</strong> <strong>Department</strong> facilities include parking lots and grounds.<br />

The Battalion Commander and Station Officers shall have the authority to make decisions regarding all<br />

activities in the Station House and shall exercise this authority, according to departmental policy, when<br />

necessary.<br />

Giving Directions<br />

Whenever a member of the general public comes into a <strong>Fire</strong> Station requesting directions, the on-duty <strong>Fire</strong><br />

<strong>Department</strong> members shall be guided by the following:<br />

A. Give clear, concise directions.<br />

B. Obtain a city or county map to illustrate directions, if necessary.<br />

C. Members shall be helpful and courteous at all times.<br />

Effective: June 1, 1997 Revised: 5/14/2009 Page | 250<br />

Approved by: Chief Chuck Atchley

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